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Job order - J0114-0255 - Full-time
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Announcer / Producer |
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zProgramming (Shaw TV) |
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Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada |
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| Job Description |
Announcer / Producer
Shaw is a family-oriented, Canadian owned business with over 14,000 employees across the country, providing services to more than 3 million customers with top quality cable TV, Internet, digital phone, direct-to-home satellite services, and programming including Global Television and 19 of the country's most popular specialty channels.
At Shaw we believe a diverse workforce fosters diversity of thought and perspective, and more diversity means more solutions. We invite all qualified individuals to apply.
Career Opportunity: Announcer / Producer
Reporting to the Global Okanagan News Director, the successful candidate will be responsible for writing, producing and delivering content on Global Okanagan.
This position will involve a regular weekend shift, and may include early mornings, evenings and statutory holidays.
ACCOUNTABILITIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
As an Anchor/Producer, the following is an outline of some but not all of the primary functions and responsibilities for this position:
• Anchor and co-produce the 11:00 PM newscast 3 nights a week;
• Anchor various other shows, as required;
• General assignment reporting and/or ENG camera operation
• Monitor all news sources, including feeds, wires, and social media;
• Communicate breaking or changing news situations with online and other show producers and anchors;
• This position will contribute daily content for the Global Okanagan website.
QUALIFICATIONS
The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications:
• Degree or diploma in Broadcast Journalism from a recognized institution;
• At least 3 years’ experience as news anchor and/or reporter ;
• Demonstrated interest in news, breaking news and developing stories;
• Proven ability to write accurate, concise, creative news copy for broadcast and online;
• Willingness and ability to use digital technology and social media to generate content and develop audience interaction;
• Should be familiar with current state of online news reporting and publishing;
• Familiarity and ease in using Facebook, Twitter and other forms of social media;
• Must have excellent people skills with the ability to work independently, effectively, and cooperatively in a team environment
• Proficiency with ENG camera functions and online editing a definite asset.
Hourly wage falls within the Group 5 category of our collective agreement.
Global Okanagan is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to the principles of Employment Equity. Members of the four designated groups covered by the Employment Equity Act are strongly encouraged to apply.
All internal applicants are invited to apply on Shaw Central on or before January 26, 2014
If you value a workplace that promotes accountability, exemplifies loyalty, never compromises integrity and has a strong social conscience then start your career with us by applying now.
We thank all interested applicants; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted.
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